Cat health & behaviour

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How to help a cat with asthma

16th March, 2022

Domestic cats are generally quite hardy creatures and a passing episode of feline asthma may often be ignored as simply coughing on a hairball or piece of food. However, just as with their human owners, asthma can be a serious condition for our much-loved moggies. Read our Purely Pets guide to helping a cat with asthma and get clued up on this potentially fatal condition....

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5 perfect pet gadgets you can’t live without

2nd March, 2022

Our pets are part of the family – we love them, feed them, play with them, and enjoy different experiences with them every day. Which is why we like to indulge them with little gifts from time to time!...

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A-Z of cat health problems

24th February, 2022

Our A to Z of cat health problems features some of the most common ailments you might come up against. Having cat insurance in place will help you cover the cost of treatment....

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Why does my cat have bad breath?

28th January, 2022

Snuggling up on the sofa with a feline friend is something we all look forward to. But sometimes even the most devoted of owners can be put off when their cat is suffering from bad breath. While you still love them, you should never ignore a nasty niff – it could be a warning sign of a serious health condition....

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How to train a cat

27th January, 2022

While we usually associate training with our four-legged canine friends, you can teach your cat a few tricks, too. That is, if you show some patience and follow the Purely Pets ‘How to’ guide for training a cat....

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How to care for a cat in winter: Essential tips and advice

23rd December, 2021

Discover how to keep your cat warm and happy during the cold winter months. Learn essential tips for winter cat care to ensure a purr-fectly cosy season....

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Common cat toilet problems

23rd December, 2021

Cats can develop digestive problems or issues going to the toilet. These problems can be painful and, in some cases, serious. That’s why it’s important to recognise the warning signs....

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Cats benefit from adoption by families with children with autism

30th September, 2021

Cats are wonderful companions for children of all ages, helping to teach empathy, compassion and responsibility. And children with additional needs have just as much — if not more — to gain from forming a bond with a family pet....

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Best small cat breeds that look like kittens forever

18th August, 2021

What’s better than a cat that’s super cute? Yes, you’re right, one that’s super cute AND super tiny! As if choosing the right cat for you and your family wasn’t hard enough, we’ve just made it so much harder....